As more federal and state lawmakers propose bills to allow Americans to import medicines from Canada, several Canadian organizations representing hospitals, pharmacies, distributors, physicians, and patients late last week asked the Canadian health ministry to ensure domestic supplies are not disrupted.
The missive was sent just as Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) was set to take a highly publicized weekend trip to accompany a caravan of people with diabetes across the board to Canada to purchase lower-cost insulin. Such trips have generated growing publicity in the U.S., where the price of insulin has become a flashpoint in the wider debate over the cost of prescription medicines, in general.
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Anupam Ghose, a physician by training, was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) in 2017. After the diagnosis of T2DM, he followed a low carbohydrate high fat diet and reversed his T2DM within a year. Now he has one main goal in life and that is to make people understand that the conventional method of treating T2DM is not beneficial. Type 2 diabetes is reversible and the best way to reverse T2DM is through diet and lifestyle modifications. He now decided to help people with type 2 diabetes by offering online coaching to reverse their diabetes.
